What next – and who next – for nursing?
As England’s CNO prepares to step down, what should her successor’s priorities be?
17 Apr 2024
leadership
Teamwork: how it can boost your confidence, reduce errors, and make you a better nurse
Positive culture and leadership helps you and your colleagues strive for a shared purpose
08 Apr 2024
Groundbreaking safe staffing law now in force for nurses in Scotland
All Scottish health and care settings must have enough qualified nurses to provide safe care
02 Apr 2024
How relational leadership can enhance nurses’ well-being and productivity
Recognise the benefits and challenges of implementing this type of leadership in nursing
02 Apr 2024
How to handle a bullying, weak or incompetent boss
Tips on initiating constructive conversations and where to seek support over poor leadership
29 Mar 2024
Relationship between nurses’ workplace behaviour and ethical leadership in managers
Ethical leadership by managers is a significant determinant of nurses’ behaviour in the...
19 Mar 2024
Trauma at work: do you get the help you need to recover from distressing incidents?
With nurses at heightened risk of PTSD, team support and trauma management are essential
11 Mar 2024
Under excess pressure? The emotional signs of stress and how to deal with them
Tips for identifying worrying signs and supporting yourself and colleagues
05 Mar 2024
Care innovations: how to spark ideas on placement and influence change in practice
Hospital-based projects are a chance to gather evidence, present a case and improve care
28 Feb 2024
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How nurses can build their confidence at work
We discuss what is meant by confidence and steps that nurses can take to improve it
23 Feb 2024
Mapping ward managers’ core competencies using the Balanced Scorecard model
A strategic map of the role can help measure performance and provide a benchmark to improve...
08 Feb 2024
Could a dual adult and child nursing degree boost my career prospects?
Combining the two helps develop a broad skill set that will impress potential employers
31 Jan 2024
‘Seismic shift’ in nurse pay urgently needed, union says
Nurses should never have to ‘finish your career on the same salary band as you started’
30 Jan 2024
Going for a band 7 role? What to expect to be asked at your interview
Moving up to these senior roles can be a big step – prepare well with our interview tips
18 Jan 2024
How I became the UK’s first Filipino chief nurse – and learnings from my journey
Oliver Soriano describes how he has dealt with the highs and challenges along the way
21 Dec 2023
‘Compassionate nursing leadership creates high-quality care’
NMC campaign asks nurses what qualities they expect from nurse leaders
08 Dec 2023
How my disability made me a better, braver nurse
As nurses we can use our own experiences as patients to enhance person-centred care
06 Dec 2023
How nurse-led change on a children’s day surgery unit reduced the wait for discharge
Nurses in a new day surgery unit successfully introduced criteria-led discharges
04 Dec 2023